EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 305, 20 September 1919, Page 12

EGG-LAYING

UTILITY OLVB'S COitPETITIOH. The Now Zealand Utility Poultry Olub'i fifteenth eitE-laylng competition opened on ADril 8, aud will continue till March 31, 1920. The following are twenty-third week's reaultß;— LIGHT' BREEDS. Bintclo Birds Conteit (For rurobred'pullotß-between tne'agea of 5J aud 8 mouthj.) Total Weekly to total, date. . White Leghorns.W. A. Geo and Son 5 73 Green Bros. (No. 1) 6 115 E. E. Marsden 6 . 122 J. 8.-Mcrrett 1 HB T. Fazackerly 6 91 Beck and Oakley (No. 1) 6 113 W. Newell 5 93 Geo. Gee ••• 6 99 W. O. Sail 6 90 Oilldcr Bros. (No. 2) ..: 6 117 Beck and Oakley (No. 2) 6 109 Green Bros. (No. 2) 7 ' 122 ' H. Williams • (No. 1) 6 103 Hiss Jessie .Tameß 7 121 Waitoitot' Stud Farm 6 114 Oalder Bros. (No. 3) 6 116 U. Hunter 7 66 Calder Bros. (No. 1) 6 110 S. li. Beer 6 131 J. Liggins 5 94 G. H. Bradford 6 94 Mrs. B. D. Hunter 6 HI Black IHnorcaßMrs. ltoach 4 83 H. Williams '. 4 45' Totals „ 135 2465 TWO YEARS' TEST. Tracey King ; 5 364 W. A. Gee and Son 4 305 K. E. Marsden 0 191 Totals ...'. 9 860 HEAVY BBEKD3. Hinglo Birds Contest. (For ourobred vulleta between tho agci of 6 aud 9 months.) , i Total Wceklx tototal, date.

Auiorloan Barrofl EockOrecil Bros 7 ' 116 Black Orpington— J. Ji'Donald « Ml Rhode Island Bed— *U. Hunter 0 -12 Totals '.. 13 299 JSXI'EIUMENTAIi SINGLE VBN CONTfitiT. (For purebred lowls: Light :,rced» between tUo ago of 5J and 0 months; heavy breeds between the age it 6 and 9 months.) Total Weokly to total, date. Black Orpington— . Ol Beim .; 3 69 White Hock— 11. Meadows and 11. Eoso 5 82 llhodo Island EedC. 11. Bull 6 15 Silver Wyandotte— Bwk and Oakley 0 17 American Barred Eockl'rogrcßs Poultry farm ... 6 31

White Orpington— Ji. K. Ycrcoo 6 66 Wliito LeghorniT. J. Itichards 4 88 Caldcr Una. (No. 1) 5 79 Geo. Geo 5 47 Mrs. S. Kick 6 100 H. Dick 5 108 Oadcr Bros. (No. 2V 6 76 K. Marsden 5 134 Beck and Oakley (No. 1) ... 5 82 Waitoitoi Stud Farm 6 94 Tracey King 6 52 T. Fazackeny 6 80 J. Liggins 6 121 W. A. Gee r-»l Son 8 'S3 T. Wilkinson 7 108 Atkinson .Bros 6 64 T. S. Conway 6 109 Green Bros. (No. 1) 5 113 Oalder Bros. (No. 3) 5 74 Ui'cen Bros. Uvo. 2; ••> 114 Waitoitoi Stud Farm 6 ' 102 Progress Poultry Farm ... 5 97 J. 0. Kowberry. 6 20 Progress Poultry Farm ... 4 61 Webo Bros ' 5 68 Totals , .......154 2347 Liana- breeds contest. 'For 6 purebred pulietß between tlio ages of 5J anil ! months.) Total 1 Weokly to total. aat». lilsck HlnorcHß— 11. Williams 30 599 White Leghorns— ' Green Bros. (No. 2) 34 593 a. L. Beer 32 624 Tracey Jung 32 610 Beck and Oakley 27 620 il. F. Blackman 31 402 B. Campbell 34 350 J. Liggins 25 6bß N. Sijjr and Hon ■» 49/ O. J. Norton 28 451 G. 11. Bradford 37 620 H. Ball 29 464 Kcretaunga Poultry Farm 34 665 3." S. Stevens 28 463 G. Bonuett 33 476 E. G. Terry 34 673 ■ F. L. Ozauno 32 455 ■ O. M. Izard 1 1 31 585 • J. T. Jlllarg 33 537 \Y. J. Chambers 35 527 E. E. Maißden 39 722 0. Heuu 32 b<i9 •Mrs. E. D. Hunter 35 570 A. Clegu 30 '593 J. Nancarrow, sen 30 473 JJ. W. Hawke .: 34 515 Dalmuir Poultry Yards .. 27 544, Calder Bros 32 636 Green Bros. (No. 1) 33 591 W. J. Klchards 30 475 L. Donch. 33 598 Master A. Haley 34 670 W. A.-Geo and don 30 4io 1). F. M'Dougall 30 612 fßeck and Oakley 32 426 L. T. Wright 32 479 P. Frebman ■ '30 477 Airs. Goriuski 30 629 Waitoitoi Stud Farm 32 642 W. Davey 31 501 B. E. Tomkies 33 475 . Oxford Poultry Farm ...... 34 626 It. W. Coombes ...'. 35 673 -•Vcrrall Bros. 33 335 . Ranguiru Egg Ranch, i 32 522 G. Uee 35 687 Inder and Phillips ....! 32 6'Al A. H. Skilton ..; 34 498 J. liobertson 34 590 A. M. Love 29 619 D. Graham ; 34 690 C. Thomson 33 674 J. Webb 36 354 T. Kichards ; 33 554 . Brown Leghorns— til. Hunter ; 21 ' 445 *Yerrall Bros". 20 207 Totals 1773 29,514 LIGHT BBEED6. Two Years' Teat. White Leghorns— H. W. Beck 23 1936 Mrs. Goriuski ~ 25 1908 J. LiggMa '..... 33 1660 Black Minoreas - 'H. Williams 30 1734 Totals ..... ; . , 105 7237 HEAVY BEEEDS CONTEST. I (For six purebred pullets between the | ati'J of 6 aud 9 montlit.) TMal ■ , ■ ■ Weekly 'to I tot il. date. Silvor WyandottesT. Kennedy 23 212 • A. W. Ada-mo l\ 346 . T. Dowtliwaito 3:. ' 487 White KocksL. D. Adams 29 381 American Barred Eocki— LVAllingham i.... 2'i . 181 Black Orpingtons— C. 11. Izard (No. 2) 31 ■ 432 T. E. Conway 35 605 • W. Blomllcld '....„ 2i 428 C. J. Norton .'. 2') 429 O. H. Izard (No. 1) 33 442 J. Nancarrow, sen 3.1 469 Ehode Island Beds— P. E. Knyvett 20 262 Totals W 4674 DUCK CONTEST. Total Weokly to total, datt. Indiah Runners— E. 11. Copland 32 584 G. Bonnett ~ !0 535 *T. Dowthwalte 52 568 W. T. Green (No. 1) 39 742 Mrs. O. H. M'Dougall « 369 *J. Donald ' B 671 Heretaunga Poultry Farm 18 458 W. T. Green (No. 2) -35 636 *Mrß. E. D. Hunter 31 481 Totals ■: 273- 6044 jTWO YEARS' DTJOK CONTEST. Indian Itunncrs— *\V. T. Green 11l 1996 SINGLE DTJOK CONTEST. **For purebred ducks, over 5 and under 9 months., ToUl Wetkly tc to'.al. date. Indian Eunners—. H. Meadowß 0 ;112 W. T. Green .>; 7'■ -149 L. Wadham 7 121 T, Meadows 3 ' 60 J. Donald : 4 103 Totals 21 645 *One bird dead, flwo birds dead..